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                    LEARNING ObjEctIvEs

                     After studying this chapter, students will be able to...

                        y  know about the 24-hour clock and the 12-hour clock format of time and their conversions
                        y  convert time from one unit to another
                        y  perform operations (addition and subtraction) on measures of time








                                                                                             21 st
                                                                                            Century   Subject Enrichment
                                                                                            Skills
                    Warm Up                    Greenwich Mean Time or GMT

                                      Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)                     According to the GMT
                                      is  the  time  at  the  Royal

                                      Observatory in Greenwich,               Country      Difference with GMT
                                      London. It is used  as a                 India       + 5 hours 30 minutes

                                      standard  to know the time               Italy       + 1 hour (CET)
                          GMT         in different countries. A table          Iraq        + 3 hours
                   alongside  shows how much each  country’s

                   time  is  ahead  (+) or behind  (–)  GMT. The               China       + 8 hours
                   clock  on the left shows  GMT. Use it  to  find             Brazil      – 3 hours
                   the local time in each country (mentioned on                Egypt       + 2 hours (EET)

                   the next page) and draw the clock hands to
                   show the correct time.






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